Session 044 - Enhancements in Vitrification Technology

Chair(s):

Gordon Crawford, EnergySolutions (USA)
Christian Ladirat, CEA Marcoule (France)

Order

Paper Title

1

Advanced Joule-Heated Melter Design to Reduce Hanford WTP Operating Costs - 11131
Eric Smith, EnergySolutions (USA); Theresa Butler, EnergySolutions (USA); Bradley Bowan, EnergySolutions (USA); Boris Ciorneiu, EnergySolutions (USA); Keith Matlack, Catholic University of America (USA); Ian Pegg, Catholic University of America (USA)

2

Process Enhancements to Improve Overall throughput in the Defense Waste Processing Facility at the Savannah River Site - 11458
Jonathan Bricker, Savannah River Remediation, LLC (USA); Terri Fellinger, Savannah River Remediation, LLC (USA); Robert Hopkins, Savannah River Remediation, LLC (USA); Dale Hutsell, Savannah River Remediation, LLC (USA); Michael Stone, Savannah River National Laboratory (USA); Brad Pickenheim, Savannah River National Laboratory (USA); David Peeler, Savannah River National Laboratory (USA); Erich Hansen, Savannah River National Laboratory (USA); Ian Pegg, Catholic University of America (USA); Marek Brandys, CUA/VSL (USA); Robert Mohr, Catholic University of America (USA); Wing Kot, The Catholic University of America (USA); Glenn Diener, EnergySolutions (USA); Innocent Joseph, EnergySolutions (USA); Holly Pasieka, EnergySolutions (USA)

3

Installation of Bubblers in the Savannah River Site Defense Waste Processing Facility Melter - 11136
Michael Smith, Savannah River Remediation, LLC (USA); Dan Iverson, Savannah River Remediation, LLC (USA)

4

Successful Hot Operation of the German Vitrification Plant VEK – Results and Experiences - 11277
Joachim Fleisch, WAK GmbH (Germany); Wolfgang Gruenewald, FZK GmbH (Germany); Guenther Roth, FZK GmbH (Germany); Winfried Tobie, FZK GmbH (Germany); Franz-Josef Schmitz, WAK GmbH (Germany); Martin Weishaupt, WAK GmbH (Germany)

5

Glass Formulation for Next Generation Cold Crucible Induction Melter - 11561
John Vienna, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (USA); Dong-Sang Kim, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (USA); Michael Schweiger, Battelle Pacific Northwest Division (USA); Fabienne Johnson, Savannah River National Laboratory (USA); James Marra, US DOE (USA); David Peeler, Savannah River National Laboratory (USA); Gary Smith, US DOE (USA)

6

Limited Increase of Particle Entrainment in the Off-Gas System of a Cold Crucible Induction Melter Compared with a Joule-Heated Metal Melter for HLLW Vitrification - 11465
Philippe Gruber, CEA (France); Eric Tronche, CEA (France); Alain Ledoux, CEA (France); Virginie Labe, CEA (France); Jean Francois Hollebecque, CEA (France); J. Lacombe, CEA (France); Christian Ladirat, CEA (France); Sandrine Naline, AREVA (France)

7

Vitrification of Molybdenum Rich High Level Solutions by the Cold Crucible Melter Process - 11502
Christian Ladirat, CEA (France); Philippe Gruber, CEA (France); Olivier Pinet, CEA (France); Frederic Angeli, CEA (France); Jean Francois Hollebecque, CEA (France); Sandrine Naline, AREVA (France)